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SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Supported Platforms (PAM) Initial Publication: May 10, 2013 Last Update: March 28, 2014 Current Applicability: BI 4.1 RTM BI 4.1 SP03 Disclaimer: This document is subject to change and may be changed by SAP at any time without notice. The document is not intended to be binding upon SAP to any particular course of business, product strategy, and/or development.

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  • SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Supported Platforms (PAM)

    Initial Publication: May 10, 2013

    Last Update: March 28, 2014

    Current Applicability: BI 4.1 RTM BI 4.1 SP03

    Disclaimer: This document is subject to change

    and may be changed by SAP at any time without

    notice. The document is not intended to be

    binding upon SAP to any particular course of

    business, product strategy, and/or development.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Table of Contents

    Supported Platforms

    3. Server Components by Operating System

    4. Desktop Clients by Operating System

    5. Mobile Clients supported with this release

    6. Language Support by Product

    7. Browser Support by Operating System

    8. Application Server Support by Operating System (1 of 2)

    9. Application Server Support by Operating System (2 of 2)

    10. IIS Support by Operating System (IOMS only)

    11. Portal Server Support by Operating System

    12. CMS + Audit Repository Support by Operating System

    13. Directory Server (LDAP) Support by Operating System

    14. Other Technology Support by Operating System (1 of 2)

    15. Other Technology Support by Operating System (2 of 2)

    16. Virtualization Technology Support

    17. SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for OLAP Data Access

    18. SAP BW Support by Product

    19. SAP HANA Support by Product

    20. Data Access Support by Operating Systems

    21. Data Services and Information Steward

    Appendix

    Minimum Hardware + Operating System Patch Requirements

    Supported Locales

    This document is also applicable to Edge BI

    4.1 and Crystal Server 2013.

    For Edge BI 4.1 and Crystal Server 2013:

    Only Windows and Linux operating systems are supported.

    For Crystal Server 2013:

    The following components are not supported with Crystal Server 2013: Web

    Intelligence, Analysis, edition for OLAP,

    SAP BW integration.

    How to read the tables in this document

    A checkmark means supported

    with BI 4.1 and above

    SPX+ means supported with

    BI 4.1 SPX and above SPX+

    - means not supported -

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Server Components by Operating System

    SAP BusinessObjects BI server components only support 64-bit operating systems. This is not a complete list of platform/connectivity services

    (*1) Data Center Edition, Enterprise Edition, Standard Edition, Web Edition.

    (*2) Minor versions of RHEL 5/6 and SPs of SLES 11 above the minimum supported versions listed on this slide are supported by reference.

    (*4) Operating systems support applies to both Mobile server () and Mobile OTA () required for over-the-

    air download of the Mobile client onto the mobile devices.

    (*5) Mobile Server support for Solaris 11 is planned for a later SP.

    (*6) Windows Server 2012 R2 is supported for server components as of BI 4.1 SP02; please note that IE11 is supported only as of BI 4.1 SP03.

    Windows (*1) Linux AIX Solaris

    Server 2008 x64

    Server 2008 R2

    x64

    Server 2012

    Server 2012 R2

    Suse SLES 11 x86_64

    Red Hat EL 5

    x86_64

    Red Hat EL 6

    x86_64

    AIX 6 .1 Power

    AIX 7.1 Power

    Solaris 10 SPARC

    Solaris 11 SPARC

    64-bit BusinessObjects BI Server Products SP2 SP1 (*2) Upd. 2

    (*2) TL5

    TL1

    SP1

    SAP BusinessObjects BI platform SP02+

    (*6)

    SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition

    for OLAP SP02+

    (*6)

    SAP BusinessObjects Explorer SP02+

    (*6)

    SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence SP02+

    (*6)

    SAP Crystal Reports for Enterprise SP02+

    (*6)

    SAP Crystal Reports 2013 SP02+

    (*6) SP01+

    SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards SP02+

    (*6)

    Mobile Server (*4) SP02+

    (*6) (*5)

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Desktop Clients and Operating System

    BusinessObjects BI Desktop Clients are 32-bit and can be used in 64-bit operating systems.

    Touch screen interactions are not supported.

    (*1) Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1 are supported for desktop clients as of BI 4.1 SP02, but IE11 is supported only as of BI 4.1 SP03

    (*2) Important note about viewing Dashboards in BI Widgets under Windows 8.x: http://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1895395

    Windows Server Windows Desktop Mac

    Server 2008

    Server 2008 R2

    Server 2012

    Server 2012 R2

    Windows 7 SP1

    Windows 8

    Windows 8.1

    Mac OS X 10.8

    32-bit BusinessObjects BI Desktop Clients SP2 SP1 SP1

    SAP BusinessObjects BI Client Tools SP02+

    (*1) SP02+

    (*1) -

    SAP BusinessObjects Live Office SP02+

    (*1) SP02+

    (*1) -

    SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

    Rich Client SP02+

    (*1) SP02+

    (*1) -

    SAP Crystal Reports for Enterprise SP02+

    (*1) SP02+

    (*1) -

    SAP Crystal Reports 2013 SP02+

    (*1) SP02+

    (*1) -

    SAP Crystal Reports Viewer 2013 SP02+

    (*1) SP02+

    (*1)

    SAP Crystal Presentation Design 2013 SP02+

    (*1) SP02+

    (*1) -

    SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards(*2) SP02+

    (*1) SP02+

    (*1) -

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Mobile Clients supported with this release

    Please refer to the SAP BusinessObjects Mobile Clients Supported Platforms (PAM).

    Please note that BI Platform content is only supported on-device through Mobile BI where

    applicable. For example, BI platform content is not supported directly in Safari on iPad or

    Chrome on Android, only through the Mobile BI apps on these platforms.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Language Support by Products

    Englis

    h

    Fre

    nch

    Germ

    an

    Japanese

    Spanis

    h

    S C

    hin

    ese

    Italia

    n

    Dutc

    h

    Russia

    n

    Kore

    an

    T C

    hin

    ese (

    *1)

    Port

    uguese

    Sw

    edis

    h

    Polis

    h

    Danis

    h

    Norw

    egia

    n

    Fin

    nis

    h

    Thai

    Czech

    Hungarian

    Slo

    vakia

    n

    Turk

    ish

    Rom

    ania

    n

    Slo

    venia

    n

    Ara

    bic

    (**

    *)

    BusinessObjects

    Enterprise Products

    BusinessObjects BI

    Server Products Limited,

    see

    below

    BusinessObjects BI

    Desktop Products Limited,

    see

    below

    (***) Arabic Support

    BI launch pad (*2) (*3)

    BI workspaces (viewing only) (*3)

    Crystal Reports Web Viewer (*3)

    Web Intelligence

    -Web Intelligence Rich Internet Application (Java Applet) (*3)

    -Web Intelligence Rich Client

    Analysis, edition for OLAP (*3)

    (*1) Traditional Chinese is not supported by Platform Search

    (*2) BI platform plug-in components that can be accessed through the BI launch pad are not all supported in Arabic. Supported BI platform plug-in

    components are listed separately in this table.

    (*3) For those browser-based components that support Arabic, support is limited to Internet Explorer and Firefox.

    UI: The user interface for all BI 4.1 products is localized into the languages listed below.

    Data: Data stored in Unicode format can be accessed and displayed in all products and is not restricted to the languages

    below.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Browser Support by Operating System

    Windows Server Windows Desktop Mac OS

    Server 2008

    SP2 x64

    Server 2008 R2 SP1 x64

    Server 2012 X64

    Server 2012 R2

    (*8)

    Windows 7

    SP1

    Windows 8 (*8)

    Windows 8.1

    Mac OS X 10.9

    Web Browser Java

    Microsoft IE 8(*1) Oracle JRE 6(*5), 7 - - - - -

    Microsoft IE 9(*1) Oracle JRE 6(*5), 7 - - - - - Microsoft IE 10

    desktop version(*1) Oracle JRE 6(*5), 7 - - - -

    Microsoft IE 11

    desktop version(*1) Oracle JRE 7 - SP03+ - SP03+ SP03+ - SP03+ -

    Mozilla Firefox ESR

    24.0.x(*2)(*6)(*7) Oracle JRE 7 SP02+ SP02+ SP02+ SP02+ SP02+ SP02+ SP02+ -

    Google Chrome(*3) Oracle JRE 6(*5), 7 SP02+ -

    Safari 7(*4)(*8) Oracle JRE 7(*4) - - - - - - - SP03+

    Only 32-bit browsers are supported, except for Safari on OS X, which is only available as a 64-bit browser. In the case of IE10, this means Enhanced Protected Mode (64-bit content processes) is not supported; the IE 10 application itself (the Manager process) is always 64-bit on 64-bit systems and this is supported. Touch screen interactions are not supported.

    (*1) Internet Explorer Compatibility View is supported with BI 4.1 SP01+, except Analysis edition for OLAP does not support Compatibility View in IE10.

    (*2) For more information about Firefox Extended Support Releases (ESR): http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/faq/

    (*3) The current version of Google Chrome is supported based on testing with earlier versions of Chrome during development. Although SAP will work to

    maintain compatibility with Google Chrome, please be aware that issues may be introduced if and when Google makes significant changes to Chrome between

    rapid-releases.

    (*4) The Web Intelligence Java Applet (Rich Internet Application) is supported on Mac OS X with BI 4.1 SP01 and above. For details see SAP Note 1906633.

    (*5) Support for JRE 6 as a browser JRE is deprecated as of December 31, 2013. JRE 6 as a browser JRE will not work with BI 4.1 SP03 and above.

    (*6) For information regarding limited browser support on Linux, please refer to SAP Note 1910135.

    (*7) Support for Firefox ESR 17 is deprecated as of December 3, 2013, when Mozilla ended support.

    (*8) Support for Safari 6 is deprecated in BI 4.1 SP03, with the introduction of Safari 7 support. Safari 6 is supported with BI 4.1 SP02 and earlier.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Java Application Server Support by Operating System [1/2]

    Windows

    Server Linux AIX Solaris

    Oracle/Sun JDK

    Oracle/Sun

    JDK

    IBM

    Java

    Oracle/Sun JDK

    Application Server (*2) Version Java Version

    JBoss Application Server (*1) 7.1.1 (*1) Java 6, Java 7 SAP NetWeaver Java

    Application Server

    7.3, 7.31 SP4+ SAP JVM 6.1 (*3) 7.40 SP2+ SAP JVM 6.1 (*3) SP01+ SP01+ SP01+ SP01+

    Apache Tomcat 6.0.20 Java 6, Java 7 7.0 Java 6, Java 7 (*6)

    Oracle WebLogic Server

    10.3.5 Java 6 JRockit 6.0 -

    10.3.6 Java 6, Java 7 JRockit 6.0 -

    IBM WebSphere Application

    Server

    7.0.0.11 Java 6 (*2) 8.5 (*4) (*5) Java 6, Java 7 (*2) 8.5.5 (*4) (*5) Java 6, Java 7 (*2) SP02+ SP02+ SP02+ SP02+

    (*1) JBoss Application Server 7.1.1 is supported for pre-deploy only and is not visible as an option in the Wdeploy GUI.

    (*2 - *3) See next page.

    (*4) Support for the WebSphere On Demand Router is described in SAP Note 1869511.

    (*5) The WAS Liberty Profile is not supported.

    (*6) Apache Tomcat 7 is also supported with SAP JVM 6.1 on all supported operating systems.

    The platforms on this slide are supported as application servers. For more

    information, please refer to the Web Application Deployment Guide.

    See next slide for footnotes 2-3 and explanations on how to read the table.

    Note: Any HTTP server supported by the application server vendor can be used with the supported application server

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Java Application Server Support by Operating System [2/2]

    The table below describes how to read the SDK version dependency for each Operating System.

    For example: When an application server is noted as supported with Java 6, and the operating system notes that it is a Oracle JDK,

    it means that this is Oracle JDK 6 release. Similar for IBM Java.

    Oracle/Sun JDK IBM Java

    Java 6 Oracle JDK 6 IBM Java 6

    Java 7 Oracle JDK 7 IBM Java 7

    Only Java Application Server utilizing 64-bit JDKs are supported

    (*2) IBM WebSphere is supported with IBM Java SDK when applicable

    (*3) SAP NetWeaver is supported with SAP JVM on all supported operating systems

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 IIS Support by Operating System (IOMS only)

    Windows Server

    2008

    Windows Server

    2008 R2

    Windows Server

    2012

    Windows Server

    2012 R2

    Application Server Version

    IIS

    7 - - -

    7.5 - - -

    8 - - -

    8.5 - - -

    IIS is supported for Integration option for Microsoft SharePoint (IOMS) only.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Portal Server Support by Operating System

    Windows

    Server Linux AIX Solaris

    Portal Server Version

    SAP Netweaver Enterprise Portal

    7.0

    7.3

    7.31 SP4+

    7.40 SP2+ SP01+ SP01+ SP01+ SP01+

    Oracle WebLogic Portal 10.3.4

    10.3.5

    IBM Websphere Portal 7.0

    8.0

    Microsoft SharePoint (*1)

    2007 (*2) - - -

    2010 (*2) - - -

    2013 - - -

    (*1) Integration option for Microsoft SharePoint only

    (*2) .NET 3.5 SP1

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 CMS + Audit Repository Support by Operating System

    Windows

    Server Linux AIX Solaris

    Provider Name Version Database Connector (*5)

    IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and

    Windows (*5)

    9.7 DB2 Client 9.7 (*6)

    10.1 DB2 Client 10.1 (*6)

    10.5 DB2 Client 10.5 SP02+ SP02+ SP02+ (*6)

    IBM DB2 Workgroup Edition 9.7 DB2 Client 9.7 (*6)

    Microsoft SQL Server

    2008 SP2+ Microsoft ODBC driver for SQL Server (WDAC 6) - - -

    2008 R2 Microsoft ODBC driver for SQL Server (WDAC 6) - - -

    2012 Microsoft SQL Server Native Client 11 - - -

    Microsoft SQL Server Express 2008 Microsoft ODBC MDAC 2.8 - - -

    MySQL AB 5.1 MySQL C-API (*7)

    Oracle (*3) 11gR1 Oracle Net Client 11g R1 11gR2 Oracle Net Client 11g R2

    SAP HANA (*4)

    SPS05 (*8) SPS06 SP01+ SP01+ SP01+ SP01+

    SPS07 SP02+ SP02+ SP02+ SP02+

    SAP MaxDB 7.7 MaxDB ODBC 7.7 (7.7.07.20+)

    Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.5 Sybase Open Client 15.5 15.7 Sybase Open Client 15.7

    Sybase SQL Anywhere (*1) 12.0.1 Sybase SQL Anywhere ODBC Driver 12.0.1

    (*5) Only 64-bit database connector middleware is supported

    (*1) Bundled on all supported platforms.

    (*3) Oracle Real Application Cluster is supported.

    (*4) To use SAP HANA as a CMS/Audit repository you must select the default database during installation, then export the data to the target

    database. For details, please refer to the BI platform Administrators Guide. (*5) IBM DB2 for LUW v9.7 support requires fixpak 1 (or newer). HADR is supported with DB2 for LUW v9.7 and v10.1.

    (*6) IBM DB2 is not supported with Solaris 11.

    (*7) MySQL AB 5.1 is not supported with Solaris 11.

    (*8) HANA on AIX support requires at least HANA Revision 57.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Directory Server (LDAP) Support by Operating System

    Windows Linux AIX Solaris

    Directory Server (LDAP)

    IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.2

    IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.3

    Microsoft Active Directory 2008

    Microsoft Active Directory 2008 R2

    Microsoft Active Directory 2012 and 2012 R2(*2)

    Novell eDirectory 8.8

    Oracle Internet Directory 10gR3

    Oracle Internet Directory 11gR1 and 11gR2(*1)

    Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise 6.3

    (*1) Oracle Internet Directory 11gR2 is supported by reference to 11gR1

    (*2) Active Directory 2012 R2 is supported by reference to 2012

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Other Technology Support by Operating System [1/2]

    Windows Mac OS

    Technology Technology Version

    Adobe Reader

    Adobe Reader 10

    Adobe Reader 11 SP01+ SP01+

    Adobe Flash Player Adobe Flash Player 11

    Microsoft Office (*1) (*2)

    Microsoft Office 2007 SP3+ -

    Microsoft Office 2010 SP1+ -

    Microsoft Office 2013 -

    (*1) Only 32-bit versions of Microsoft Office are supported

    (*2) SPs of Microsoft Office that are higher than the minimum listed SPs are supported by reference

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Other Technology Support by Operating System [2/2]

    Windows Linux AIX Solaris

    Technology Technology Version

    Microsoft

    Active Directory

    Microsoft Active Directory 2008

    (including LDS support) - - -

    Microsoft Active Directory 2008 R2

    (including LDS support) - - -

    Microsoft Active Directory 2012 / 2012 R2(*2)

    (including LDS support) - - -

    Microsoft .NET

    Framework

    .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 - - -

    .NET Framework 4.0 (*1) - - -

    .NET Framework 4.5 - - - Computer Associates

    Access Management eTrust Siteminder 12.0

    SAP GUI SAP GUI 7.30 - - -

    Reverse Proxy

    Apache HTTP Server 2.2 and 2.4 (*2)

    WebSEAL 6

    Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 (*1)

    (*1) Compatible support with respect to .NET 3.5 SP1

    (*2) Active Directory 2012 R2 is supported by reference to 2012

    (*1) Not supported for Mobile Server (*2) Apache HTTP Server 2.4 is supported with BI 4.1 SP01 and above

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Virtualization Technology Support

    Windows

    Desktop Virtualization

    Citrix XenApp 6.0 and 6.5(*1) [Windows Server 2008 R2]

    XenApp 5.0 [Windows Server 2008]

    Microsoft Remote Desktop Services

    Server Virtualization

    Refer to the SAP Note 1492000 for the general statement on virtualization technology

    support, and related notes for virtualization support on operating systems supported in

    this release

    Desktop Virtualization

    Refer to the table below:

    (*1) XenApp 6.5 is supported by reference to XenApp 6.0

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for OLAP

    OLAP Server Support by Operating System

    Windows AIX Linux Solaris

    Provider Name Version Connectivity

    SAP BW See SAP BW slide BICS

    Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 XMLA

    2012 XMLA

    SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation V7.5 XMLA

    v10 XMLA

    SAP BusinessObjects Planning and

    Consolidation for Microsoft platform

    7.5 SP5 XMLA

    v10 XMLA

    SAP BusinessObjects Planning and

    Consolidation for NetWeaver

    v10 BICS

    SAP BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost

    Management

    7.5 SP12 XMLA

    v10 XMLA

    Teradata (*1) v14.10 XMLA

    Oracle Essbase v11 JAPI

    (*1) Direct connectivity to Teradata will be supported when Teradata makes XMLA connectivity generally available.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 SAP BW Minimum version per product - overview

    Product Connectivity BW 7.01

    SPS 06+

    BW 7.01

    SPS 08+

    BW 7.02

    SPS 02+

    BW 7.30

    SPS 03+

    BW 7.31

    SPS 04+ BW 7.40

    SPS 02+

    Web Intelligence BICS

    (Dimensional Transient

    Universe)

    SP01+

    Crystal Reports for Enterprise SP01+

    Dashboards SP01+

    Web Intelligence UNV OLAP

    SP01+

    Live Office SP01+

    Web Intelligence

    Multi source universe

    (Relational)

    SP01+

    Crystal Reports Enterprise SP01+

    Dashboards SP01+

    Explorer SP01+

    Analysis, edition for OLAP (*1) BICS (Direct to BEx) SP01+

    Analysis, edition for Microsoft Office (*2) (*5) (*5) (*5) (*5) (*5) (*5)

    Dashboards BICS (NW BI Java) SP01+

    Explorer BWA (*4) SP01+

    Crystal Reports for Enterprise Direct to Data (D2D) - - - - - -

    Crystal Reports 2013 Direct BW Connection SP01+

    BEx Web Applications (*3) (Integrated with BI 4) - SP01+

    Please refer to SAP Note 1869560, for details on the level of support for BEx query elements, and typical BEx query functionality for all BI client tools.

    (*1) Analysis, edition for OLAP additionally supports BW 7.0 SPS23+

    (*2) Analysis, edition for Microsoft Office standalone (not used with BI 4)

    supports any BW release as of 7.0 (no specific SP needed)

    (*3) Please consult SAP notes 1541365 and 1476156

    (*4) Explorer supports BWA Version 7.20, rev 19 and above

    (*5) Please refer to the Analysis, edition for MSFT Office PAM for details

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 SAP HANA Support per product - overview

    HANA

    SPS05

    HANA

    SPS06

    HANA

    SPS07 Product Connectivity

    Web Intelligence

    UNX

    (Relational Universe)

    SP01+ SP02+

    Crystal Reports for

    Enterprise SP01+ SP02+

    Dashboards SP01+ SP02+

    Analysis Edition for OLAP

    Direct Connection

    (BICS)

    SP01+ SP02+

    Analysis, Edition for

    Microsoft Office (*1) (*1) SP02+

    Explorer Direct Connection

    (JDBC)

    UNX (Relational

    Universe)

    SP01+ SP02+

    Crystal Reports 2013 Direct Connection SP01+ SP02+

    Crystal Reports for

    Enterprise Direct to Data SP01+ SP02+

    (*1) Please refer to the Analysis, Edition for Microsoft Office PAM for details.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Data Access

    Suggested way to view find needed information: select Operating system + filter on Sources for your choice of data access.

    Please consult the file Semantic Layer Datasources Notes: UNICODE is supported for all data sources, unless otherwise indicate in the Note of the attached file

    Semantic Layer & Connection Server Data Sources

    Please consult the file CR Enterprise D2D RTC Data Access Notes: Crystal Reports is offered as a 32-bit native binary. It requires 32-bit data source middleware connectivity on all operating systems.

    Crystal Reports uses the 32-bit ODBC registry on all versions of Windows. To administer 32-bit ODBC DSNs on 64-bit versions of Windows, run the 32-bit ODBC Administrator, located here: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe

    Crystal Reports for Enterprise Direct to Data (D2D) Sources

    Please consult the file CR 2013 RTC Data Access Notes: Cristal Reports is offered as a 32-bit native binary. It requires 32-bit data source middleware connectivity on all operating systems.

    Crystal Reports uses the 32-bit ODBC registry on all versions of Windows. To administer 32-bit ODBC DSNs on 64-bit versions of Windows, run the 32-bit ODBC Administrator, located here: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe

    Crystal Reports 2013 Enterprise Data Sources

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Data Services and Information Steward

    Please refer to SAP note 1740516 for information regarding the compatibility of Data Services

    and Information Steward.

  • Appendix

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Minimum HW Requirements - Windows

    Minimum Screen Resolution

    Screen resolution of [1024] x [768] is recommended

    Minimum Server Hardware Requirements

    For Evaluation Purposes:

    CPU performance of at least 8000 SAPS

    16 GB RAM minimum

    For Deployment:

    Please refer to the BI4 Sizing Companion Guide, located at www.sap.com/bisizing and also your SAP representative. For more information on SAPS, see the SAP Sizing portal: http://service.sap.com/sizing and also the SAP benchmarked vendor

    hardware list: http://www1.sap.com/solutions/benchmark/sd2tier.epx

    If deploying to virtualized hardware, it is strongly recommended that the memory and CPU(s) be reserved for each virtual machine

    that is running the BI services.

    Minimum Client Hardware Requirements

    Dual Core CPU

    2 GB RAM

    Recommended Disk Space Requirements

    SAP BusinessObjects BI (client installer): 3.5 GB for default installation with English language only installed

    7.5 GB for default installation with all languages installed

    SAP BusinessObjects BI (server installer): 11 GB for default installation with English language only installed

    14 GB for default installation with all languages installed

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Minimum HW Requirements - Linux

    Minimum Server Hardware Requirements

    For Evaluation Purposes:

    CPU performance of at least 8000 SAPS

    16 GB RAM minimum

    For Deployment:

    Please refer to the BI4 Sizing Companion Guide, located at www.sap.com/bisizing and also your SAP

    representative. For more information on SAPS, see the SAP Sizing portal: http://service.sap.com/sizing and also the SAP benchmarked

    vendor hardware list: http://www1.sap.com/solutions/benchmark/sd2tier.epx

    If deploying to virtualized hardware, it is strongly recommended that the memory and CPU(s) be reserved for each virtual

    machine that is running the BI services.

    Note: Compiled binaries of SAP BusinessObjects BI software is supported on versions of the Linux operating

    system running on CPUs made by AMD or Intel.

    Recommended Disk Space Requirements

    SAP BusinessObjects BI (server installer): 14 GB for default installation with English language only installed

    16 GB for default installation with all languages installed

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Minimum OS Patch Requirements - Linux

    Minimum Patch Level for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11

    No additional components required outside the SLES 11 RTM install.

    Minimum Patch Level for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

    Required Red Hat 5 operating system install plus:

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Update 3

    Minimum Patch Level for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

    Required Red Hat 6 operating system install plus:

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Update 2

    Required components for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

    glibc-2.12-1.7-el6.i686 and libstdc++-4.4.4-13.el6.i686

    All OS versions: Higher patches beyond the specified minimum patch level may be used.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Supported Locales - Linux

    Language UNIX Locale

    Czech cs_CZ.utf8

    Danish da_DK.utf8

    Dutch nl_NL.utf8

    English en_US.utf8

    Finnish fi_FI.utf8

    French fr_FR.utf8

    German de_DE.utf8

    Hungarian hu_HU.utf8

    Italian it_IT.utf8

    Japanese ja_JP.utf8

    Korean ko_KR.utf8

    Norwegian no_NO.utf8

    Polish pl_PL.utf8

    Portuguese pt_BR.utf8

    Romanian ro_RO.utf8

    Russian ru_RU.utf8

    Slovakian sk_SK.utf8

    Slovenian Sl_SI.utf8

    Spanish es_ES.utf8

    Swedish sv_SE.utf8

    Simplified Chinese zh_CN.utf8

    Traditional Chinese zh_TW.utf8

    zh_HK.utf8

    Thai th_TH.utf8

    Turkish tr_TR.utf8

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Minimum HW Requirements - AIX

    Minimum Hardware Requirements

    For Evaluation Purposes:

    CPU performance of at least 8000 SAPS

    16 GB RAM minimum

    For Deployment:

    Please refer to the BI4 Sizing Companion Guide, located at www.sap.com/bisizing and also your SAP

    representative. For more information on SAPS, see the SAP Sizing portal: http://service.sap.com/sizing and also the SAP benchmarked

    vendor hardware list: http://www1.sap.com/solutions/benchmark/sd2tier.epx

    If deploying to virtualized hardware, it is strongly recommended that the memory and CPU(s) be reserved for each virtual

    machine that is running the BI services.

    Recommended Disk Space Requirements

    SAP BusinessObjects BI (server installer): 13 GB for default installation with English language only installed

    15 GB for default installation with all languages installed

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Minimum OS Patch Requirements - AIX

    Minimum Patch Level for AIX 6.1

    Required AIX 6.1 operating system install plus:

    Technology Level 5

    IBM C++ Runtime Environnent Components for AIX => xlC.aix61.rte 10.1.0.3

    Minimum Patch Level for AIX 7.1

    Required AIX 7.1 operating system install plus:

    Technology Level 1 SP2

    IBM C++ Runtime Environnent Components for AIX => xlC.aix61.rte 11.1.0.2

    All OS versions: Higher patches beyond the specified minimum patch level may be used.

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Supported Locales - AIX

    Language UNIX Locale

    Czech CS_CZ.UTF-8

    Danish DA_DK.UTF-8

    Dutch NL_NL.UTF-8

    English EN_US.UTF-8

    Finnish FI_FI.UTF-8

    French FR_FR.UTF-8

    German DE_DE.UTF-8

    Hungarian HU_HU.UTF-8

    Italian IT_IT.UTF-8

    Japanese JA_JP.UTF-8

    Korean KO_KR.UTF-8

    Norwegian NO_NO.UTF-8

    Polish PL_PL.UTF-8

    Portuguese PT_BR.UTF-8

    Romanian RO_RO.UTF-8

    Russian RU_RU.UTF-8

    Slovakian SK_SK.UTF-8

    Slovenian SL_SI.UTF-8

    Spanish ES_ES.UTF-8

    Swedish SV_SE.UTF-8

    Simplified Chinese ZH_CN.UTF-8

    Traditional Chinese ZH_TW.UTF-8

    ZH_HK.UTF-8

    Thai TH_TH.UTF-8

    Turkish TR_TR.UTF-8

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Minimum HW and Patch Requirements - Solaris

    Minimum Server Hardware Requirements

    For Evaluation Purposes:

    CPU performance of at least 8000 SAPS

    16 GB RAM minimum

    For Deployment:

    Please refer to the BI4 Sizing Companion Guide, located at www.sap.com/bisizing and also your SAP

    representative. For more information on SAPS, see the SAP Sizing portal: http://service.sap.com/sizing and also the SAP benchmarked

    vendor hardware list: http://www1.sap.com/solutions/benchmark/sd2tier.epx

    If deploying to virtualized hardware, it is strongly recommended that the memory and CPU(s) be reserved for each virtual

    machine that is running the BI services.

    Minimum Patch Level for Solaris 10

    Required Solaris 10 operating system install (Solaris 10 8/2007 release).

    No additional components required.

    Higher patches beyond the specified minimum patch requirement may be used.

    Minimum Patch Level for Solaris 11

    Required Solaris 11 operating system install (Solaris 11 11/11)

    Please refer to the BI Platform install guide for the list of required packages for Solaris 11

    Recommended Disk Space Requirements

    SAP BusinessObjects BI (server installer): 13 GB for default installation with English language only installed

    15 GB for default installation with all languages installed

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    SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Supported Locales - Solaris

    Language UNIX Locale

    Czech cs_CZ.UTF-8

    Danish da_DK.UTF-8

    Dutch nl_NL.UTF-8

    English en_US.UTF-8

    Finnish fi_FI.UTF-8

    French fr_FR.UTF-8

    German de_DE.UTF-8

    Hungarian hu_HU.UTF-8

    Italian it_IT.UTF-8

    Japanese ja_JP.UTF-8

    Korean ko_KR.UTF-8@dict

    Norwegian nb_NO.UTF-8

    Polish pl_PL.UTF-8

    Portuguese pt_BR.UTF-8

    Romanian ro_RO.UTF-8

    Russian ru_RU.UTF-8

    Slovakian sk_SK.UTF-8

    Slovenian sl_SI.UTF-8

    Spanish es_ES.UTF-8

    Swedish sv_SE.UTF-8

    Simplified Chinese zh_CN.UTF-8@pinyin

    Traditional Chinese zh_CN.UTF-8@radical

    zh_CN.UTF-8@stroke

    Thai zh_TW.UTF-8@pinyin

    Turkish zh_TW.UTF-8@radical

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